[50mhz] 50mhz Digest, Vol 67, Issue 6

Dan Schaaf dan-schaaf at att.net
Sat Aug 8 14:04:21 EDT 2009


Mike

The FT-620 and FT-625 are still good radios. I used both of these for 2 
years. When I bought my FT-920 I was pleasantly surprised at how good the 
receiver is on 6 meters. Also, the FT-897D is pretty good also. You might 
consider the 897D and the 920  also.

Vy 73, Dan K3ZXL
http://www.k3zxl.com

>
> GM all,
> I am interested in getting back on 6 after many years and would like
> opinions on folks' favorite 6m radios.  The last rig I used was an
> FT-620B at my Dad's shack and it was a very good radio.  I'm most
> interested in people's opinions on new 6m (or 6m+HF) radios, but I'd
> like opinions for classic rigs as well.  HF coverage is not a big deal
> to me as my typical mode of operation on 6 is to keep the rig running
> in the background waiting for a good opening, so it will stay
> dedicated to 6m coverage all the time.
>
> Comments and opinions welcome!
>
> Thanks,
> Mike Fanning, K4GU
> Huntsville, AL
>
>
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